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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1902
Page
4
The notice outlines payment options for subscriptions including one year in advance and six months at a price of $1.09, indicating a reduced rate for longer commitments. It presents the financial terms and discount structure for readers choosing prepaid plans.
Notice details advertising policy including rates for obituaries and long write ups, deadline for copy by Wednesday noon, and charges for cards of thanks. Rates specify 3 cents per line for long notices, and 25 cents for cards of thanks.
A jumble of 1902 items covers wireless telegra phy mishearings, tuition aid and census data, Franklin Wisconsin rain prayer, artisian wells and town ads. It notes ministers advertising church services in local papers and asserts newspapers rely on community reports for news.
A list of recently granted patents to Indiana inventors reported by C. A Snow & Co. includes items such as a corrugating apparatus, railway switch, mechanical stroker, dist collector-tube support, railway track and car truck, and a voting machine. Named cities span Indianapolis, Anderson, Whit ing, Richmond, Lafayette, Elkhart, and funds cover various mechanical and electrical devices.
Community notes report smoke from a famous Justice cigar in Claypool. Earl Leslie returned from Elkhart Monday. UB Church services grow in interest as G A Deitzer shipped two carloads of hay this week. John Parker remains in critical condition after illness. IXOT M lodge officers held a Thursday meeting and Lot M’s raided and seized a ball venue. A public installation and a brief program by the Ladies Aid Society followed, with lunch provided by the O'Tims hardware dealer. W Y Lime visited the venue Friday. A social by the Ladies Aid Society of the AL E Church drew a good crowd. Mepillier plans to move to a purchased farm. J M Piocher narrowly escaped a fatal accident after being struck by a Nickel Plate passenger train. The semi annual installation of the...
John Woman buzzed wood one day just week. Stephen Hill seen on our streets Tuesday morning. Master Walter Clink spent Sunday at J. W. Clink's home. Mrs. Cathrine Hill went to Michigan for her sister's funeral last week. Rev TH Greenawalt delivered an interesting sermon Sunday. Maud Homan and Neva Shobe visited Flat Rock school Tuesday afternoon. Uncle John Parker, ill for some time, reported a little better. Chas Shobe and family near Barker and Samuel Beber with wife were Sunday guests of John Homan's family.
Announcement referencing a patent notice in TP Williamson of Michigan City. It instructs sending ten cents via postage stamps with the paper date to C A Snow & Co in Washington D C for copies of the listed patents.
A reader claims Grooch's Mexican Syrup cured a consumptive worker and saved her life. The letter touts its power against coughs, colds, and lung troubles and urges publication to help others. Price listed as 25 cents.
WANTED SEVERAL PERSONS of CHAR ter and gard reputation in each state sone in that county required to represent and advertise and established wealthy business house of solid n financial standing. Salary 318.) weealy with expenses additional ad payable in cash each Wednesday, direct from head prices. Horse and carriage fur nished, when necessary. References. FEn close self-addressed stamped envelope Yunarer, 316 Caxton Building. Chicago.
The advertisement claims Electric Bitters keep the main organs healthy, destroy disease germs, and purify the blood. It asserts benefits for stomach liver kidneys kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health following use. Sold for 50 cents by Chas Reger, druggist.
Town residents refrain from public comment on a petty theft by several youths weeks ago. A vacant store room and a former business space were entered through a broken window and items including wood and materials were taken. Names of some implicated youths were obtained and authorities advised to recover the stolen goods. remaining items to be returned or warrants issued.
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco hails Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption as the infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip claiming it lengthens life. Charles Roger guarantees every bottle 50c and 1 with trial bottles free.
Old and young people invited to Sunday evening service at United Brethren church. Topic Caleb choosing a hard thing drawn from Joshua 14 6 14 led by J P Merman.
Millions find Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures pain from burns scalds cuts and bruises while aiding ulcers feversores eruptions and boils. Removes corns warts and piles aids felons and salt rheum with a single trusted remedy sold at Rager's drug store.
T J Colbert funds a street lighting system via popular subscription for the town. The first lamp of 1060 candle power is installed and the Moon is imagined as a rival in the race. I J usually wins you know.
We thank Mr Blue for the beautiful art piece given as a Christmas gift and for prior books and pictures of art. The artwork adds a lovely decoration to our room and we appreciate all his gifts. Tue Vieu Scuvvul
On Saturday February 1 1902 members of the Bel River District old German Baptist Church will meet at the Middle Brick Church to elect Trustees and adopt By-laws.
Par ties with sound shipping horses for exchange for good colts and farm mares urged to visit Worley Rhodes & Jameson for deal.
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